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Data privacy best practices: time to take action! by IBM
steps you need to consider when developing your privacy strategy and implementing your first data privacy project. In the midst of unprecedented security breaches, the best way to ensure that confidential information remains protected is to develop and implement a comprehensive privacy and security strategy. This white paper explains the
Data Privacy-- The Untold Story by IBM
Check out this webcast to learn more about data privacy and how organizations can protect corporate and confidential data throughout the enterprise using IBM Optim as part of their overall integrated data management approach. Data protection and privacy continue to be a tremendous focus
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 PKI and Deploying the nCipher Hardware Security Module by Thales
a growing list of new security requirements (GLBA, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Data Privacy, EU Electronic Signature, etc. ). Increasingly, there is a need for web based solutions that provide instant global access, yet also provide security and privacy in a cost effective manner.

This paper discusses the benefits that are unique to

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 PKI and Deploying the nCipher Hardware Security Module by Thales
a growing list of new security requirements (GLBA, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Data Privacy, EU Electronic Signature, etc. ). Increasingly, there is a need for web based solutions that provide instant global access, yet also provide security and privacy in a cost effective manner.

This paper discusses the benefits that are unique to

Global Best Practices in Email Security, Privacy and Compliance by Proofpoint, Inc.
with the complex, overlapping and sometimes conflicting global regulations that govern data privacy, transactional ethics and corporate governance.

Some of these regulations are designed to stop sources of spam, viruses and spyware. Others intend to make companies more responsible for the protection of customers' privacy and more
The Role of Security Management in Achieving "Continuous Compliance" by CA
There's a focus today on regulatory compliance involving financial reporting, security and data privacy. But there are also tremendous business performance opportunities that can be fueled by the new requirements. This paper details the benefits of continuous compliance, which include reduction of risk and cost. There's a tremendous focus
The Massachusetts Data Protection Law by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com
date). Just a few months ago, this state regulation was positioned as a game changer. It framed data privacy in a way that forced organizations to take steps to protect personal data.

Today most state privacy laws focus on notifying people of a data breach rather than protecting the information in the first place. MA 201 CMR 17.00 was proactive

Server Resource Protection: A Critical Element of IT Security by CA
together, server access management and auditing can improve regulatory compliance and data privacy and provide greater IT accountability. The premises and opinions of this white paper are based on historical and current research. Over the last 10 years, IDC customer and vendor surveys show that IT and senior management are becoming
Oracle Database 11g: Transparent Solutions for Security and Compliance by Oracle Corporation
increasingly sophisticated nature of information theft, and the continued emergence of new data privacy protection regulations worldwide, requires strong data security. Effective information security starts by protecting data at the source - the databases in which it resides. Historically most organizations have relied on network
ROI Case Study: Budget Reclamation through Data Management by Digital Reef
in taking back valuable storage resources, saving money, and improving data security, data privacy, and legal discovery practices. The paper includes an overview of the unstructured data management solution used by the company to achieve its goals. It describes how this company used the technology to pinpoint exactly what data they had
Oracle Database 11g Security with Forrester: Access Control Webcast by Oracle Corporation
44; SOX, and many others all require enterprises to implement preventive controls to protect data privacy and integrity. In this webcast, Forrester Research analyst Jonathan Penn explains the importance of implementing strong internal database controls, such as Oracle Database Vault, to enforce separation of duties, and prevent
Oracle Label Security for Privacy and Compliance by Oracle Corporation
of label authorizations and associated with operations and objects inside the database using data labels. Label authorizations provide tremendous flexibility in making access control decisions and enforcing separation of duty. Oracle Label Security can be used to address numerous operational issues related to security,
Encryption Made Easy: The Advantages of Identity Based Encryption by Proofpoint, Inc.
are becoming increasingly interested in easy-to-use email encryption, as a wide variety of privacy and data protection regulations now apply to small, medium and large organizations across a wide variety of industries. Effective secure messaging technologies keep sensitive information private, prevent anyone from tampering with
Best Practices for Provisioning Databases for Test and Development by Informatica, formerly Applimation
without compromising functional integrity, as well as identify and protect sensitive data by using sophisticated data masking techniques. Lastly, it provides a robust framework for handling your standard and custom applications
Why You Need Email Encryption: Use Case Scenarios by Proofpoint, Inc.
PCI, PIIG... just a few of the standards and regulations that place additional constraints on how data is stored, processed, and transmitted. Adopting best practices to protect the sensitive or private... DSS, GLBA, HIPAA, OMB, PCI, PIIG... just a few of the standards and regulations that place additional constraints on how data is
The Two Faces of Risk by SAP America Inc
focusing on the readily apparent risks facing a company in the areas of security, privacy, credit, regulatory, technology, fraud and more. These threats are, of course, important and must be addressed. Traditional approaches to risk management emphasize mitigation, focusing on the readily apparent risks facing a company in the
Strengthening Enterprise Security through Notebook Encryption by Intel Corporation
notebook computer encryption is significantly less costly than the potential expense of one data breach. Read this paper to learn why Intel recommends adopting notebook encryption and how to implement it in a cost-effective manner. Lost and stolen notebook computers are a source of significant business risk for many companies. It is
Achieving HIPAA Security Rule Compliance with Lumension Solutions by Lumension
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) established standards for the privacy and security of protected health information. The Security Rule is focused on protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information (EPHI) which is created, received, maintained, or
Achieving Regulatory Compliance with PC and Server Online Backup by Iron Mountain Digital
information about the regulatory requirements that enterprises must satisfy and how digital data protection helps enterprises to satisfy these requirements. With the new regulations, the roles and values of digital data protection have expanded. The primary functions of these solutions are to provide disaster recovery and
The Four Imperatives of Data Governance Maturity by DataFlux Corporation
by Philip Russom of TDWI examines the four requirements to increasing the maturity of data governance initiatives - and how these efforts can help companies effectively maintain and manage their mission-critical data. As companies look for ways to cut costs, improve profits and meet an ever-growing list of compliance
6 Best Practices for Preventing Enterprise Data Loss by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
This paper outlines six best practices for corporations seeking to prevent enterprise data loss in order to protect revenue, limit customer attrition, and meet government regulatory requirements. Not only is the number of data thefts and losses due to security breaches continuing to grow at an alarming rate, the resulting
eBook: Encryption 360 Degrees by TechTarget
Data breaches and regulatory mandates are fueling the exploding interest in encryption. This exclusive eBook evaluates today's encryption technologies from all angles and projects trends throughout 2009 to give you a complete picture of
Oracle Advanced Security Technical White Paper by Oracle Corporation
Oracle Advanced Security provides transparent, standards-based security that protects data on the network, on disk and on backup media. Operating in today's global business environment presents numerous security and compliance challenges. The economic benefits of outsourcing must be coupled with adequate protections to
Open, Manage, and Accelerate SSL Encrypted Applications by Blue Coat
Enterprise users and their data have never been further apart. Business pressures that keep employees out of headquarters and close to customers and partners have met head-on with other drivers that are bringing far flung servers back to the datacenter. Enterprise users
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Drying out servers after a sprinkler discharge by Lance Harry
of a small electrical fire in our data center, our sprinkler systems were activated and now we're dealing with a clean up. How do we properly dry out our servers after a sprinkler discharge?

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